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Kousho-ji

愛知県名古屋市昭和区八事本町78, Nagoya

4.2★★★★★★★★★★1.5K reviews

This 17th-century temple with a 5-story wooden pagoda offers tours of its modern garden & tea house.

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Why it's in the ranking

We blend the rating (4.2) with the volume of 1,513 reviews to compute a confidence score of 4.17 (out of 5).

Opening hours

● Open now
  • Monday: 08:00 AM – 05:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 08:00 AM – 05:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 08:00 AM – 05:00 PM
  • Thursday: 08:00 AM – 05:00 PM
  • Friday: 08:00 AM – 05:00 PM
  • Saturday: 08:00 AM – 05:00 PM
  • Sunday: 08:00 AM – 05:00 PM

Approximate location

Address: Japan, 〒466-0825 愛知県名古屋市昭和区八事本町78

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What visitors say

Reviews from Google
  • ★★★★★★★★★★Rodion Loichits· 4 months ago

    I visited at the end of last November. It’s a very pretty temple with relatively few visitors. The site is by no means small; there’s quite a lot to see, particularly the Buddha statue, which is the most famous feature. I highly recommen…

  • ★★★★★★★★★★Mary· 7 months ago

    I visited Kōshō-Ji on Jan 2nd in the morning, expecting it would be fully crowded, but it was surprisingly quiet for a New Year's holiday. It's a beautiful and peaceful Buddhist temple close to Yagoto Station. If you're in Nagoya, it's w…

  • ★★★★★★★★★★Roy Yi Ling Ngerng· a year ago

    This is a pretty temple. I think the photos speak for themselves! It's quite spacious and when I visited at 4pm, there weren't many people. Compared to the Kakuo-zan Nittai-ji temple, this Kōshō-ji temple is more rustic and personal. It…

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